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VOL. 33 NO. 3 www.seabreezepublications.com MARCH 2025
Southern Profile
Busch Wildlife Sanctuary’s Sixth Annual
Wine In The Wild Fundraiser A Resounding Success
The Busch Wildlife Sanctuary From imported wines and craft beers to specialty cocktails – including the Honey Drop,
celebrated its Sixth Annual Wine in the made with Tito’s Handmade Vodka, honey syrup, orange bitters, and fresh lemon juice,
Wild fundraising event, an enchanting and the Palm Beach Spritz, featuring the locally-owned Munyon’s Paw-Paw Premium
evening under the stars at the nonprofit’s Florida Liqueur – the stations were paired with small bites such as grilled marinated
new Jupiter Farms campus filled with shrimp, miniature carne asada tacos, charcuterie skewers, and Maryland-style crab cakes.
craft cocktails, savory snacks, a live and An enticing silent auction featured desirable items and experiences such as signed
silent auction, and meet-and-greets with memorabilia from Taylor Swift, Arnold Palmer, and Lionel Messi; local excursions to
the organization’s animal ambassadors attractions including Lion Country Safari and a Mets Spring Training Game; and even
who call the sanctuary home. vacation packages including a six-night stay in a luxury villa in Belize for eight guests
Over 350 dedicated donors gathered and a private villa in Bali for six guests.
at the facility, wandering along the
sanctuary’s paved nature trails and Southern Profile on page 2
enjoying over a dozen food and
beverage stations on the path.
Southern SPotlight
Charity event
Roll The Dice For A Good
Hannah’s Home Hosts Largest Cause: The Arc Of Palm Beach
Gala Celebrating Growth County To Host Casino-Themed
Hannah’s Home of South
Florida gathered its biggest ‘Show Us Your Hearts’ Gala
crowd to date and celebrated
accomplishments from the
past year at its Sixth Annual Hit the jackpot for a night of giving at The Arc of
Gala, Home is Where the Palm Beach County’s Show Us Your Hearts Gala! Join
Heart is, on Thursday, Feb. 6. us on Saturday, April 5, for an unforgettable evening of
Nearly 350 guests gathered charitable gaming and glamour. The casino-chic event
at the picturesque Pelican will take place from 6 to 11 p.m. at the Cohen Pavilion at
Club for an elegant evening the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm
themed around love, family, Beach.
and community. All donations and proceeds from the gala will raise
“I was overwhelmed by money for The Arc’s vital services and programs, which
the outpouring of support,” Paul and Carol Beresford are improving the lives of people with disabilities and their
said Carol Beresford, families. Guests will enjoy an open bar, hors d’oeuvres, a
founder of Hannah’s Home. “There are so many in need, and this community has come gourmet dinner, professional casino-style gambling, and
together again and made this event spectacular.” fabulous gaming prizes, along with silent and live auctions.
The event’s charitable gaming features poker, blackjack,
Charity Event on page 4 roulette, craps, and slot machines. Whether you are a
seasoned player or new to the games, gracious croupiers
will ensure an enjoyable experience for all. Breanna Evans
“We invite the community to attend out biggest event
of the year to help support our groundbreaking community programs that challenge
expectations and inspire new possibilities,” said Charlotte Gill, chief development officer
of The Arc of Palm Beach County. “Join us in creating a world where every person, no
matter their ability, is not only included but honored and celebrated. The best part of the
evening is that everyone leaves a winner having made an impact on so many lives.”
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